He had been unsure how to enter the stream of people in front of Erik’s mansion when they first left the cart room. But at the same time, having been hidden away in Erik’s mansion for such a long time made him timid around the crowds, especially now that he had more to take care of than the bulk of his own body. He was much more beautiful now than he’d ever been, and it was all thanks to Master Erik’s care. Some clearly caressed his body, sliding over his hair, down his back, untouchably squeezing Reuben’s ass. And not all the stares were even unpleasant. There was no reason for shame, even with a bit in his mouth. He was carrying the most notorious man in town, beautiful and noble Erik Dal. When he pulled Erik’s cart through the streets of Bylondon, with warm breeze combing back his hair and his master’s gentle commands directing him, he couldn’t understand why he had feared this so much. Reuben enjoyed all the eyes on him more than he’d admit. Volume 2 in the ponyplay erotic romance trilogy: The Copper Horse.

But with his master’s grand annual birthday party approaching, his loyalty will be tested like never before, and the tasks he is to perform might prove too much.

It becomes a violent game of prize and punishment, but when Reuben understands he too has leverage – Erik’s attachment to him – he becomes an active player in the negotiations of his stay at the mansion. From getting bred by another owner’s stallion to Erik marking him forever, each of Reuben’s decisions makes him more of a pet and less of a human.īecoming Erik’s horse isn’t just about getting pampered, wearing hooves and tack, or providing the master with pleasure. But his journey has only begun, and as he becomes increasingly attached to Erik, his devotion will be evaluated. He is now Copper, Erik’s proud stallion, serving in any way his master might require – from pulling a cart, to pleasures in the bedroom. 1907, twenty years into the zombie PlagueĪfter being kidnapped into slavery by a powerful crime family member – Erik Dal, Reuben is slowly adjusting to his new life.

Pride by K.A. Merikan